English - Key Issues in Business Today: From Culture to Sustainability B2
Course 220000EN00 in WS 2022/3
General Data
| Course Type | seminar |
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| Semester Weekly Hours | 2 SWS |
| Organisational Unit | English |
| Lecturers |
Aparna Bhar Elizabeth Hamzi-Schmidt Emma Lemaire |
| Dates |
14 dates in groups |
Assignment to Modules
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SZ04101: Englisch - Key Issues in Business Today: From Culture to Sustainability B2 / English - Key Issues in Business Today: From Culture to Sustainability B2
This module is included in the following catalogs:- Catalogue of language courses as soft-skill courses
Further Information
Courses are together with exams the building blocks for modules. Please keep in mind that information on the contents, learning outcomes and, especially examination conditions are given on the module level only – see section "Assignment to Modules" above.
| additional remarks | This is a REPLACEMENT COURSE for 'Basic English for Business and Technology B2 (Global and Domestic Modules). This new course focuses on professional communication skills and integrates reading, listening, speaking and writing with vocabulary and grammar, as needed by the specific group. The subject matter consists of a wide range of current issues in the business world, ranging from ethics and sustainability to leadership and diversity. Students will have many opportunities to explore, critically discuss, present, and write about these topics and other business- and industry-relevant topics that are most interesting to them. Student performance is examined on the basis of a portfolio. A typical portfolio consists of 2 homework assignments (650-750 words in total , 50% of the grade), presentation (5-7 minutes per student, 25% of the grade, final exam (reading and listening comprehensions, 60 minutes, 25% of the grade); regular, active participation is expected. |
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| Links |
E-Learning course (e. g. Moodle) TUMonline entry |
Equivalent Courses (e. g. in other semesters)
| Semester | Title | Lecturers | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| SS 2024 | English - Key Issues in Business and Technology Today: From Culture to Sustainability B2 | Bhar, A. | dates in groups |
| WS 2023/4 | English - Key Issues in Business Today: From Culture to Sustainability B2 | Bhar, A. | dates in groups |
| SS 2023 | English - Key Issues in Business and Technology Today: From Culture to Sustainability B2 | Bhar, A. | dates in groups |
| SS 2022 | English - Key Issues in Business Today: From Culture to Sustainability B2 | Bhar, A. Hamzi-Schmidt, E. Lemaire, E. Sanchez, D. | dates in groups |